The Moore Haven Terriers will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Seacrest Country Day Stingrays at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Moore Haven is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They blew past Admiral Farragut 10-4. The high-scoring effort was just what Moore Haven needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Preslynn Baker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits and racked up 15 Ks.
On the hitting side, Carlee Osceola was incredible, going 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of JoEllen Erskin, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last game, Seacrest Country Day made sure to put some runs up on the board against Southwest Florida Christian on Wednesday. Everything went Seacrest Country Day's way against Southwest Florida Christian as Seacrest Country Day made off with a 12-5 victory.
Seacrest Country Day also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Caroline Porter gave up just two earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Sidney Dawick was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jolie Booth, who scored three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Moore Haven is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for Seacrest Country Day, they pushed their record up to 16-9 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Tuesday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Moore Haven has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .468. However, it's not like Seacrest Country Day struggles in that department as they've averaged .450. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Moore Haven's way against Seacrest Country Day in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Moore Haven made off with a 21-11 victory. Does Moore Haven have another victory up their sleeve, or will Seacrest Country Day turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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